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The Government of Victorian London, 1855-1889 : The Metropolitan Board of Works, the Vestries, and the City Corporation (Belknap Press)
The Government of Victorian London 18551889 The Metropolitan Board of Works the Vestries and the City Corporation - Belknap Press
Author: David Owen
Of all the major cities of Britain, London, the world metropolis, was the last to acquire a modern municipal government. Its antiquated administrative system led to repeated crises as the population doubled within a few decades and reached more than two million in the 1840s. Essential services such as sanitation, water supply, street paving and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674358850
ISBN-10: 0674358856
Publication Date: 7/21/1982
Pages: 484
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Publisher: Belknap Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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